Genesis 32:10a “I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies and of all the truth which You have shown Your servant.” How would you like to be a dental hygienist for a crocodile? That’s how the crocodile bird makes his living. Of course you do ne...

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1 John 4:19 “We love Him because He first loved us.” Imagine a huge living creature covering about one square mile and made up of almost a third of a billion cells. Imagine each of those living cells being able to move about independently of the other...

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1 John 4:16 “And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him.” You might not think of the crocodile as a particularly loving creature. In reality, the crocodile is among...

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John 9:4 “I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.” Some creatures are so bizarre that they suggest a lesson to us. Yet even in their strangeness we see that they have been perfectly provided ...

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Genesis 7:11 “In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows   of heaven were opened.” If you have read the headl...

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Psalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” I have met many people who are terrified of lightning. To some extent, they are justified in their fears. Lightning represents a tremendous force which can oft...

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Psalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” Few sights stick in my memory as much as that of seeing a comet. Beautiful astronomical objects, they glow like a celestial snowball with a large, magnificent ...

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Matthew 6:26 “Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?” The Willow Warbler is a fascinating little bird. It weighs less than ha...

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Psalm 115:16 “The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.” I grew up in the Apollo era. In my day, our family’s black and white TV screen was frequently filled with images of Apollo modules...

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  • The Brooding Father Frog
    He sits on his eggs to protect them until they hatch, but he’s no rooster. He’s a good swimmer, but he’s no duck or swan. The Puerto Rican forest frog, coqui, is among the most common vertebrates in Puerto Rico. They are active and hunt mainly at night because they are very susceptible to dehydration […]

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